Quotes About Space

I expect New Horizons will see more that Hubble cannot see.

Hubble knows there is interesting stuff out there, but Hubble isn't quite big enough.

The Hubble program has been so fantastically successful. It's more than what anyone expected.

I got lucky and got assigned to Hubble.

I'm a huge fan of classic sci-fi.

One of the coolest things to me about living in space was it really caused me to think about how the human body and mind can adapt to completely different environments.

Anything humans can do in space, robots can do better.

The thing that nature needs the most from us humans is space. We need to distance ourselves for a while so that we can make amends for all the damage done, and let nature heal.

Mars has a bit of air pressure; maybe we can build up that atmosphere to be a bit more accommodating to humans.

We're not going to get humans to Mars until at least the mid-2030s, and the world is going to change by then.

What interests us in operations of striation and smoothing are precisely the passages or combinations: how the forces at work within space continually striate it, and how in the course of its striation it develops other forces and emits new smooth spaces.

Lo que más falta nos hace es creer en el mundo, así como suscitar acontecimientos, aunque sean mínimos, que escapen al control, hacer nacer nuevos espaciotiempos, aunque su superficie o su volumen sean reducidos [ ]. La capacidad de resistencia o, al contrario, la sumisión a un control, se deciden en el curso de cada tentativa.

La tâche de la vie est de faire coexister toutes les répétitions dans un espace où se distribue la différence.

The Victorians, especially southern Victorians, needed a lot of room to stray away from each other, to duck tuberculosis and flu, to avoid rapacious lust, to wall themselves away from sticky emotion. Extra space is always good.

But everyone buys bulk because—unlike Manhattanites—they all have space to store twenty-four jars of sweet pickles. And—unlike Manhattanites—they all have uses for twenty-four jars of sweet pickles.

The Victorians, especially southern Victorians, needed a lot of room to stray away from each other, to duck tuberculosis and flu, to avoid rapacious lust, to wall themselves away from sticky emotions. Extra space is always good.

How do you keep a thousand books in one room and then call the room a den?

In space there are countless constellations, suns and planets; we see only the suns because they give light; the planets remain invisible, for they are small and dark. There are also numberless earths circling around their suns...

Here he uses the image of a sun (the masters) shining down from the Vast space of love and wisdom (their activities of body, speech and mind), to mature the minds of trainees (lotus flowers).

El astronauta desde la luna dijo: -Todo va OK lo que apenas se puede aguantar es este silencio.

There's something hypocritical about a city that keeps half of its population underground half of the time; you can start believing that there's much more space than there really is -- to live, to work.

Eternity is said not to be an extension of time but an absence of time, and sometimes it seemed to me that her abandonment touched that strange mathematical point of endlessness, a point with no width, occupying no space.

Dmitri-9: But the one I hated the most was the American space chimp., Ham, they called him. Handsome Ham! 'The John Glenn Of The Apes.' Did that privileged Capitalist shit ever have to drive a tractor?

Men argue for the right to be free while women argue for the right to be upset. Men want space while women want understanding.